By Saheed Afolabi Eight women teams will fight for honour in the first edition of SheFootball Initiative Tournament a brain child of Aiysa Yusuf Aromire Foundation which will kick off on January 7, 2023 at Legacy Pitch, National Stadium Surulere, Lagos. The football tournament is aimed at promoting women in football and also using various […]
By Saheed Afolabi The most talked about football tournament in Isolo LCDA, the Ate’s Cup kicked off recently and two teams were able to grind out impressive wins to start the tournament on a good note. In the opening game of the competition, King FC trounced Home FC 3-1 to earn their first 3 points […]
By Saheed Afolabi Dream Star FC recently had a week long scouting programme to scout for the best legs and integrate them into the club. The scouting programme which had players scouted within the age range of 10-19 was a success as so many bright superstars were picked by the management of Dream Star FC […]
By Ladapo Kolade The Honourable Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, has called on the newly inaugurated Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the National Professional Football League (NPFL) to resuscitate the league and bring it to its past glory. A statement by the director, press and public relations of the Ministry of […]
By Saheed Afolabi Erik Ten Hag has called on his Manchester United players to “play smart but nasty”. United saw a four-game Premier League winning run ended by a humiliating 6-3 defeat by Manchester City on Sunday. Ten Hag’s sixth-placed side have received 23 bookings in seven games this season – the second most in […]
By Saheed Afolabi Kylian Mbappe has topped the Forbes list for highest-earning footballers – the first time someone other than Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo has been number one for nine years. Forbes estimated Paris St-Germain forward Mbappe, 23, will earn $128m (£115.2m) this season. Mbappe’s PSG team-mate Messi is second on $120m (£108m) and […]
By Saheed Afolabi Moonluck FC smashed Emiloju FC 6-1 at Legacy pitch, national stadium, Surulere Lagos. The game was an interesting one as both teams boasted of quality, promising and technically gifted players. While Emiloju FC did the playing, Moonluck FC did the scoring. The first half was a decent one from both sides and […]
